Buzzi Unicem SpA announced consolidated sales results for the nine months ended September 30, 2018. For the period, the company reported net sales of EUR 2,137.4 million against EUR 2,133.4 million a year ago. Like for like, net sales would have increased by 1.6%. The volume effect and the price effect, both favorable, were respectively equal to EUR 15.2 million and EUR 78.5 million.

The company believes that the recurring EBITDA for the whole of 2018 will remain some percentage points below the level of the previous period. Nevertheless the financial year should close with an improvement in reported operating results versus 2017.